The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is committed to investing in community-based housing that will support individuals currently experiencing homelessness. Based on the need for additional supportive, scattered site housing opportunities to support this mission, NYS OMH is announcing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development and operation of up to 500 supportive housing units in the New York City Region for individuals currently experiencing street homelessness or subway dwelling. The individuals may have a mental illness diagnosis, a substance use disorder, physical health care needs, or a combination of all three. Mental health or other diagnostic criteria not required to access housing through this initiative.

All applicants must be Prequalified by the due date and time of the RFP.

All applications must be submitted through the Grants Gateway.

The full RFP can be found at https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/rfp/ .